Issue sun helmet and storage bag : S5972 T J O'Connor, RAN Accession Number: REL25032

Description

Canvas covered cork sun helmet with liner. White finish on exterior surfaces. Green finished interior. Brown leather chin strap. Owner's and maker's name on the inside of the helmet. Helmet is stored in a white draw-string calico bag of private manufacture, with the owner's name handwritten on one side.

Contextual Description

Associated with S5972 T J O'Connor, RAN, who served at the gunnery school at Flinders Naval Depot in Victoria.

Details

Accession Number
REL25032
Maker
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Helmet
Physical Description
Material: Canvas
Material: Cork
Measurement
Overall
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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